Construction Worker

WHO YOU ARE You're someone who people can rely on and you're always there when they need a helping hand.

You're looking for a new position where you can make a difference in your life, the lives of others, and the world.

In return, you seek an organization that appreciates your individuality and supports you as a member of a diverse and talented team.

WHO WE ARE Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles has been an active affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International for more than 30 years.

By building and preserving affordable housing through new construction, renovations, and home repairs, Habitat LA is transforming communities throughout Los Angeles County.

Through access to affordable loans, housing counseling, down-payment assistance, skilled construction training, financial education, and volunteer opportunities the organization has strengthened families, helped stabilize communities, and fostered economic vitality in the region.

On average, the affiliate builds and renovates 100 homes in the Los Angeles region each year, ranking it among the largest affiliates nationwide.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) is seeking a qualified and dedicated candidate to perform hands-on construction work under the guidance of site leadership.

This position supports building and repair efforts in wildfire/disaster-affected areas, as well as general home repair projects as needed.

The ideal candidate will prioritize safety at all times, actively model and teach basic construction skills to volunteers, and ensure that all work meets Habitat for Humanitys quality standards.

This is an entry-level construction role, offering a valuable opportunity to gain experience while contributing to meaningful community recovery efforts.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Complete daily construction and repair work as directed by site leadership, ensuring all work aligns with Habitat for Humanitys established quality standards and project expectations.Instruct and support volunteers in learning and completing construction tasks, regardless of skill level.

Ensure all safety procedures are clearly communicated and consistently followed on the job site.Always represent Habitat LA professionally by effectively communicating with homeowners, volunteers, staff, and other site visitors.Build and refine construction skills through hands-on experience while developing leadership abilities by guiding and working alongside volunteers in a supportive and collaborative environment.

SUMMARY OF JOB QUALIFICATIONS Must be able to successfully pass a drug test, 75 lb.

physical lift test, background check, authorization, and a driving record check.Must have access to reliable transportation to perform job duties, a valid CA Drivers License, and meet the state-required amount of personal automobile liability insurance.Familiarity with, or interest in learning, basic construction and home repair techniques.Understanding of, or willingness to lear...